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ALL EYES ON ENSOR-SMITH THIS WEEKEND

ALL EYES ON ENSOR-SMITH THIS WEEKEND

2022 National Junior MAX Champion KC Ensor-Smith will be looking to become one of only a few drivers to win consecutive national titles in two different classes this weekend as the fourth and final round of the South African Rotax MAX Challenge concludes what will be...

ODENDAAL SET FOR NATIONAL MINI MAX TITLE DEFENCE

ODENDAAL SET FOR NATIONAL MINI MAX TITLE DEFENCE

Defending national Mini MAX Champion Caleb Odendaal will head to the Zwartkops Kart Raceway, Gauteng, this weekend determined to retain his title as the final round of the 2023 South African Rotax MAX Challenge concludes. Currently ranked first in the points...

ROTAX MAX NATIONALS: CHAMPION TIME!

ROTAX MAX NATIONALS: CHAMPION TIME!

What : Rotax Max Challenge South African Finals PreviewWhere : Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen : 25-26 August 2023Community : South Africa National South African Rotax Max Finals to shape SA team at Zwartkops The MSA South African National Rotax Max...

NEW MSA BOARD MEMBERS

NEW MSA BOARD MEMBERS

At MSA’s annual general meeting held yesterday, Ms Tanya Human, Mrs Sandra Labuscagne-Jonck and Mr Michael Rowe were elected as directors of the company, to replace retiring directors Cecil Oates, Sifiso Themba and Monde Hashe, to whom MSA expresses its thanks. MSA is...

AN IMPRESSIVE CAPE ROTAX DRESS REHEARSAL

AN IMPRESSIVE CAPE ROTAX DRESS REHEARSAL

What Rotax Max Challenge Cape Regional Karting Round 5 ReportWhere Killarney Kart Track, Cape TownWhen Saturday 19 August 2023Community Western Cape Regional Province karters ready for National after great regional Cape Town’s Rotax Max karters put the finishing...

CRONJE ENDS KID ROK NATIONAL ON HIGH

CRONJE ENDS KID ROK NATIONAL ON HIGH

Rookie Noah Cronje turned his weekend around after a disappointing practice day to finish fourth overall on race day after a nail-biting final heat saw him finish as runner-up. Competing in the penultimate round of the National ROK Cup Karting Championship at the...

BEZUIDENHOUT RECORDS DOUBLE-PODIUM AT CAPE ROK NATIONAL

BEZUIDENHOUT RECORDS DOUBLE-PODIUM AT CAPE ROK NATIONAL

OK-N rookie Mikel Bezuidenhout bounced back from an opening heat DNF to record a brace of podiums and finish fourth overall at MSA's second-to-last round of the ROK Cup National Karting Championship on August 5. During his practice on Friday, Bezuidenhout experienced...

NKOMO MINI ROK RESULT MARRED BY LAST HEAT DNF

NKOMO MINI ROK RESULT MARRED BY LAST HEAT DNF

A Last heat DNF ruined what could have been a solid overall result for Mini ROK racer Manelisi Nkomo as the former Gauteng resident concluded his penultimate round of the MSA National ROK Cup Karting Championship in Cape Town at the weekend. Nkomo, who entered the...

AASHAY NAGURA RACE REPORT

AASHAY NAGURA RACE REPORT

KILLARNEY INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY was brilliantly sun-kissed for the start of the penultimate ROK CUP SA NATIONALS on Friday which began with a bolstering array of free practice sessions. As teams from across the country descended into their pits on Saturday morning,...

CRONJE AIMS FOR CAPE KID ROK SUCCESS

CRONJE AIMS FOR CAPE KID ROK SUCCESS

Kid ROK rookie Noah Cronje occupies third in the MSA National ROK Karting Championship and hopes to move up in the rankings this weekend as the penultimate round of the competition heads to the coast for the second time this season. Despite achieving three runner-up...

NKOMO SET FOR HOME NATIONAL

NKOMO SET FOR HOME NATIONAL

The penultimate national round of the MSA National ROK Cup Karting Championship gets underway later this week at the Killarney International Raceway, where former Gauteng resident Manelisi Nkomo will be keen on moving up in the Mini ROK championships standings....

NATIONAL BATTLE SET TO RESUME FOR CORNOFSKY

NATIONAL BATTLE SET TO RESUME FOR CORNOFSKY

Joint Kid ROK championship leader Kayde Cornofsky is set to resume his bid for a maiden national karting title as he heads to the Killarney International Raceway this weekend for the penultimate round of the MSA National ROK Karting Championship. In his second full...

DAUNTING CAPE MINI ROK DEBUT AWAITS ANTUNES

DAUNTING CAPE MINI ROK DEBUT AWAITS ANTUNES

TrevPar World's Diego Antunes will make his national Mini ROK debut this weekend at the Cape round of the MSA National ROK Karting Championship. The young Johannesburg driver, who recently switched from the more junior Kid ROK class, takes to the Killarney circuit,...

MAX INTRIGUE AT ZWARTKOPS KARTING

MAX INTRIGUE AT ZWARTKOPS KARTING

What Rotax Max Challenge Northern Regions Round 5 Race ReportWhere Zwartkops International Kart Raceway, PretoriaWhen Saturday 15 July 2023Community Gauteng Regional Cat and mouse in last regional before Pretoria national Zwartkops hosted a well-supported fifth round...

STUART STARTS 2023/24 TILLOTSON SEASON STRONGLY

STUART STARTS 2023/24 TILLOTSON SEASON STRONGLY

Having concluded her 2022/23 Tillotson T4 Series a few weeks back, Victron Energy brand ambassador Chloe Stuart again took up the 2023/24 season challenge. Stuart competed at the weekend's opening round at Zwartkops Kart Raceway, where the series formed part of the...

EVER-IMPROVING CRONJE BAGS DOUBLE KID ROK PODIUM

EVER-IMPROVING CRONJE BAGS DOUBLE KID ROK PODIUM

Sparco ambassador and Kid ROK rookie Noah Cronje recorded an overall runner-up finish at Zwartkops Kart Raceway this past weekend, following a double-podium at the penultimate round of the MSA Northern Regions ROK Kart Championship. The double national karting...

DE WET REMAINS UNBEATEN, EXTENDS CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD

DE WET REMAINS UNBEATEN, EXTENDS CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD

Luhan De Wet continued his unbeaten run in the regional karting competition with three successive victories yesterday. De Wet, who leads the current Northern Regions Karting Cadet Championship, extended his lead with two rounds remaining. The seven-year-old Louis...

CORNOFSKY LEFT DISAPPOINTED AFTER TECHNICAL RULING

CORNOFSKY LEFT DISAPPOINTED AFTER TECHNICAL RULING

Kayde Cornofsky left the Zwartkops Kart Raceway somewhat disappointed on Saturday after a technical infringement in the day's final heat saw him excluded from the Kid ROK race result and his second overall placing overturned. As the current championship leader,...

ANTUNES IMPRESSES IN MINI ROK DEBUT

ANTUNES IMPRESSES IN MINI ROK DEBUT

This past weekend, Diego Antunes impressed onlookers by transitioning from the Kid ROK class to the highly competitive Mini ROK class in just a few races. Having competed as a bambino in 2022, where he was crowned the MSA Northern Regions Bambino Champion, Antunes'...

NORTHERN REGIONS ROK KARTING REGIONAL ROUND 4 RACE REPORT

NORTHERN REGIONS ROK KARTING REGIONAL ROUND 4 RACE REPORT

The fourth race of the MSA ROK Northern Regions season took place at Zwartkops this weekend. Zwartkops Karting Track holds a significant place in the South African motorsport landscape, renowned for its thrilling racing experiences and rich history. Located in...